Northwest Indiana

The father of a 20-year-old Carol Stream, Ill., woman who drowned at Indiana's Porter Beach on Friday night identified her body Sunday afternoon after a rescue team pulled her from Lake Michigan, authorities said.

Seven young ladies recently learned the fine art of entertaining — from designing their atmosphere to planning the menu and setting the dining table — at a one-week camp offered at the Center for Visual and Performing Arts in Munster.

The back portion of the old Community Center in Crown Point, carved off from the rest of city's downtown historic district in 2002 because it was given a new address, has been added back to the historic district with the rest of the building.